Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print
Volume, color and annotations 1
A course by David Morales H., Architect and Illustrator
About the video: Volume, color and annotations 1
Overview
“Next, I'll show you how to add more information to your drawing. We will talk about volume, color and what other data could be interesting to document.”
In this video lesson David Morales H. addresses the topic: Volume, color and annotations 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print. Learn how to transform the ink drawings in your sketchbook into colorful digital illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i'll show you how to add more content to your drawings. We'll talk about color. volume and the details that might be interesting to document. The first information I like to capture is volume information. Depending on their color. geometry. and especially their materiality. elements reflect light differently. And that's what we're going to do next. to capture this geometry or this change in tone. there are different ways to do it. You can do it in pencil. ink. watercolor. or color. The important thing is to capture the tone of the element in front of us. As we did in the pre...”
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Course summary for: Botanical Illustration: From Notebook to Print
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Botanical Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Sketchbook, Sketching, Traditional illustration

David Morales H.
A course by David Morales H.
David Morales is a Colombian architect and notebook artist based between Barcelona and his hometown of Ibagué. It was in architecture school that he began drawing in his notebook, trying to understand the proportions and material quality of buildings that he found interesting. Gradually, these notebooks became an inseparable element of his travels and his architectural work.
In 2018, he started an art project called ""One Day One Drawing"" in which he depicts his surroundings, family, and concerns on a daily basis. He has also created book covers for the publishing house Planeta, Spain and for Taller Talante, Colombia.
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